Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
BERTOLT BRECHTLove is also like a coconut which is good while it is fresh, but you have to spit it out when the juice is gone, what’s left tastes bitter.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news.
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For the task assigned them Men aren’t smart enough or sly Any rogue can blind them With a clever lie.
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Our audience must experience not only the ways to free Prometheus, but be schooled in the very desire to free him. Theater must teach all the pleasures and joys of discovery, all the feelings of triumph associated with liberation.
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People who understand everything get no stories.
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Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
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Oh why do we not say the important things, it would be so easy, and we are damned because we do not.
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In the contradiction lies the hope.
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Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
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The right to happiness is fundamental; men live so little time and die alone.
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A theater without beer is just a museum
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General, your tank is a powerful vehicle it smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. but it has one defect: it needs a driver.
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It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.
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A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.
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Those against politics are in favor of the politics inflicted upon them.
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When you name yourself, you always name another.
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